... BRAZILIAN SLAVE TRADE AND SLAVERY. THE Brazilian Slave Trade Bill, repealing the much-vexed Aberdeen Act, which excited some talk in the House of Lords, has passed noiselessly through all its stages in the House of Commons, and now needs only the Royal ...

... against the Confederate Governments was the battle of freedom against slavery. The concession of belligerent rights to the South was a flagrant and unnatural departure from that anti-slavery rule which by manifold declarations-legislative, political, and ...

... eternal hatred of Rome, yet we do remember that Government whose ready aid and perfidious alliance to rebellion in behalf of slavery, cost us so mucb, and so many who lie buried here. We will teach our children here, by these green I mounds which cover their ...

... by his learning and eloquence, and was elected to -the State lagislaturo in 180,1. &ehough (of a pro-slavery family, he adopted decidedly anti-slavery opinions, and in the reaction against the peculiar institution during the war he was elected (1863) a ...

... America was identified with anti-slavery principles, for the conclusive reason that for the first two years of the war-we suspect that the date might be put still later-the Northern cause was not identified with anti- I slavery principles even in the eyes ...

... teachers might be expected to counteract, as far as any religious ministrations could counteract, the evils of barbarism and of slavery. With this view parishes were constituted, a regular clergy created, episcopal supervision provided, partly at the expense ...

... beginning. Thb gold which some of our people drew from them in the days of slavery was demon gold; it *filled our polities i and our society with corruption. Since the abolition off slavery the islands have been a more burden to us; they f have been much worse ...

... in numbers ; that this decline is not in justice attri- butable to ill-usage or the vices of slavery, because it continues unaffected by the abolition of slavery; that whether it can be accounted for by reasons known to us, or be the result of some una ...

... from the hoghoaca a- gold which some of our people drew from th to 11e days of slavery wae demon gold; it filed our oi 01 our society with corruption. Since the abat'03 slavery the islands have been a more burdon tu tbsp have been much worse; Jamaica baE ...

... and we hope that it'will speedily be put down, and that tran- quillity, based upon liberal reforms, will then be durable. Slavery will be abolished, but without precipitation, and without compromising the prosperity of the Antilles. Marshal Serrano concluded ...

... mpathize with slavery and its rebellions if she pleased, however contrary to her former prudish ways on the subject; but then,- WVe may well insist, and I think we ought to insist, that the sympathy of England s as not sympathy wvith slavery, but was, as ...

... his sympathy for the cause of the North by anticipating the triumph of the flag which carried in its folds the abolition of slavery and the restoration of tho most democratic and best Government in the world; who later strongly opposed the unfortu- nate ...